Creamy Bacon Chicken

Crispy Smashed Potatoes and Roasted Asparagus
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Wine Recommendation

Sterling Vintner's Collection Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 2 slices center cut bacon, chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 2 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ¼ cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon and onion in a large skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until bacon is crisp and onion is tender. Remove from skillet, reserving 2 tsp drippings in skillet.
  2. Add chicken to skillet, and cook 5 minutes per side or until browned. Add broth and cream; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until thickened and chicken is done. Sprinkle chicken with bacon and onion.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ lb small red potatoes
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Cook potatoes in boiling water 10 minutes or until just tender; drain and place on a greased baking sheet.
  2. Using a potato masher, mash each potato until flattened, but still in one piece. Drizzle with 1 Tbsp oil; sprinkle with garlic powder, pepper, and salt.
  3. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until edges of potatoes are browned and crispy. Remove to a small platter.
  4. Toss asparagus with ½ Tbsp oil on same baking sheet. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until browned and tender; season with additional salt and pepper to taste.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
385
183
568
Fat (g) 22 10 32
Sat. Fat (g) 10 1 11
Protein (g) 42 4 46
Carb (g) 3 21 24
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 221 167 388

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